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What If Tesla Built This BMW M4 Rival?
What If Tesla Built This BMW M4 Rival?

1 Dec 2019, 15:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The small, sporty coupe that still makes for a great daily is a formula that I think Tesla should look into because it could get enthusiasts hooked on EVs

 
World's Cheapest EV Is Russian and It Launches in 2020
World's Cheapest EV Is Russian and It Launches in 2020

29 Nov 2019, 13:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Zetta is a $7,000 all-electric city car from Russia that has plenty of qualities to make it a desirable urban runabout, at least on paper

 
Is This Camaro SUV an Answer to the Mustang Mach-E?
Is This Camaro SUV an Answer to the Mustang Mach-E?

27 Nov 2019, 16:15 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford has set a precedent that it's okay to reuse an iconic pony car nameplate to sell high-riding, family friendly SUVs, so maybe GM can do the same

 
Cool VW ID. Space Vizzion Wagon to Enter Production Looking Like This
Cool VW ID. Space Vizzion Wagon to Enter Production Looking Like This

25 Nov 2019, 15:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / VW's first electric wagon is shaping up to be quite an appealing model, blending design, practicality and all the advantages of an all-electric powertrain

 
You Can Turn Anything Into an EV, Even a Lada Niva
You Can Turn Anything Into an EV, Even a Lada Niva

22 Nov 2019, 16:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Covnerting a Lada Niva to run on electricity means you get rid of its unrefined and weak four-cylinder gasoline engine, replace with with a quiet torquey motor

 
Custom Tesla-Powered EV Sports Car Has Selectable FWD, RWD or AWD
Custom Tesla-Powered EV Sports Car Has Selectable FWD, RWD or AWD

19 Nov 2019, 16:42 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Building a custom electric car has so much potential that what you can do is practically limitless, and the only walls are your imagination and wallet

 
Thermal Camera Video Shows the Obvious: EVs Are More Energy-Efficient than ICE
Thermal Camera Video Shows the Obvious: EVs Are More Energy-Efficient than ICE

18 Nov 2019, 16:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Diesel engines have an efficiency rating of around 40 percent whereas that of electric motors is over 80 percent and thermal imaging reveals the difference

 
Ford Mustang Mach-E Hatchback Is the Blue Oval EV We Should Have Got
Ford Mustang Mach-E Hatchback Is the Blue Oval EV We Should Have Got

18 Nov 2019, 13:41 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Some say Ford has made a brand-diluting mistake by slapping the Mustang name on the back of a crossover, so we tried to picture the Mach E as a hatchback

 
Sleek, China-Bound Denza X EV Crossover Is Designed by Mercedes-Benz
Sleek, China-Bound Denza X EV Crossover Is Designed by Mercedes-Benz

15 Nov 2019, 16:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Denza's second ever model, simply called X, is a much more convincing attempt at making an electric car with premium ambitions

 
Is Ford Mustang Mach-E the Most Desirable EV Crossover?
Is Ford Mustang Mach-E the Most Desirable EV Crossover?

15 Nov 2019, 15:45 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Ford's Mustang Mach-E leaks online before we were supposed to see it, revealing its design, interior, as well as range and performance figures

 
Photo Comparison: Ford Mustang Mach-E Looks Eerily Similar to Tesla Model Y
Photo Comparison: Ford Mustang Mach-E Looks Eerily Similar to Tesla Model Y

15 Nov 2019, 13:21 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Tesla Model Y now has a direct rival, something still rare in the EV segment where most manufacturers are just starting out and are doing their own thing

 
Meet Mercedes' Electric Halo Car, the Production-Spec EQS Sedan
Meet Mercedes' Electric Halo Car, the Production-Spec EQS Sedan

8 Nov 2019, 13:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Mercedes' all-electric S-Class equivalent is right around the corner and it's going to be a heavy hitter on the premium EV scene

 
Porsche Taycan Is Technically Impressive, But Is It Fun to Drive?
Porsche Taycan Is Technically Impressive, But Is It Fun to Drive?

28 Oct 2019, 17:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric Vehicles are usually known for being quick in a straight line, yet the new Porsche Taycan conveys clear corner carving capability

 
What’s With All the Electric SUVs? Aren't EVs Supposed to Be Super Efficient?
What’s With All the Electric SUVs? Aren't EVs Supposed to Be Super Efficient?

28 Oct 2019, 15:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Automakers say they're moving to electric vehicles to reduce emissions yet are making these EVs SUVs and it somewhat negates some of the benefit

 
All-Electric Drivers’ Cars: Is There Such a Thing?
All-Electric Drivers’ Cars: Is There Such a Thing?

28 Oct 2019, 10:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Electric cars are fast, but because of their heavy battery packs weighs them down, they're not really the most fun things to throw around a twisty road

 
Ready for the World’s First EV Hot Hatch? It Could Be This VW ID.3 GTE
Ready for the World’s First EV Hot Hatch? It Could Be This VW ID.3 GTE

26 Oct 2019, 11:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The VW ID.3 may be a bit of a techy rolling blob, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have hidden hot hatch potential in its formula

 
2021 Tesla Roadster Will Be Even Faster Than the Already Bonkers Prototype
2021 Tesla Roadster Will Be Even Faster Than the Already Bonkers Prototype

23 Oct 2019, 17:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The second-gen Tesla Roadster was already hugely impressive, even in prototype/design study form, yet the production car will be even more impressive

 
EV-Converted Classics Are Popping up all Over the Place - a Good Trend?
EV-Converted Classics Are Popping up all Over the Place - a Good Trend?

23 Oct 2019, 10:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / High-end classic cars are being converted to run on electricity, ditching their characterful yet highly polluting engines in the process

 
The Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Three Horsemen of the Apocalypse

23 Sep 2018, 07:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The three big German car makers have taken notice of the electric segment of the market and all three announced their first EVs of the future.

 
Volkswagen to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Development
Volkswagen to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Development

21 Jun 2018, 14:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen increases its hold on QuantumScape, a U.S.-based company that works to develop a solid-state battery for electric vehicles.